And so, when Pope Leo was elected to lead the Catholic Church and traces of his rich heritage began to emerge, including an ...

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The pope also has at least 17 black relatives, including his grandfather, Joseph Nerval Martínez, who was born in Haiti. Leo ...

The newly appointed Pope Leo XIV has some surprising distant Hollywood family members, including Justin Bieber and Madonna.

A new revelation about his lineage has linked Pope Leo XIV to some of the biggest names in pop culture and politics. Read more on the story here.

Pope Leo XIV, the first pontiff from the United States, brings with him a diverse and complex heritage. His roots extend across numerous countries, and he is reportedly even distantly related to stars ...

But above all, it was found through the extension of work carried out by genealogist Jari C. Honora, that the leader of the ...

Pope Leo’s lineage is international. His ancestors were born in France, Italy, Spain, the US, Cuba, Canada, Haiti, and Guadeloupe. The birthplaces of nine others remain unknown ...

The first American pope delivered the message to an annual conference on AI and ethics, part of which took place in the ...

Pope Leo XIV, leader the Catholic Church, has a family tree full of surprises, including pop royalty like Justin Bieber and ...